Mark Scheme (Results)

Summer 2008

GCE O Level

O Level Mathematics B (7361) Paper 2

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Mathematics B 7361
Paper 2

1. Balancing equations, no errors M1

Correct decision to add/subtract (one sign error) M1 dep

OR

Making x/y the subject (one sign error) M1

Correctly substituting x or y into 2nd equation M1 dep

OR (by matrices)

Inverse matrix (allow one numerical error) M1

Premultiplying by cs inverse matrix M1 dep

x = , y = 2/3 (o.e) A1, A1 4

Total 4 marks

2. (a) 205/2.5; 82 km/h M1, A1 2

(b) 125/75; 15 00 hrs (allow 3 pm) M1, A1 2

(c) 465 x 2/3; 310 km M1, A1 2

Total 6 marks

3. (a) 5(-2)3 + 6(-2)2 - 2k - 2 = 0 M1

k = -9 A1 2

(b) 5x2 - 4x M1

5x2 - 4x - 1 A1

attempt to factorise a trinomial quadratic M1

4
(x + 2)(5x + 1)(x - 1) A1

Total 6 marks

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4.
(a) 6x3 - 15x2 + 14x - 35 B1 1

(b) One term correctly differentiated (and simplified) M1

from cs expression

18x2 - 30x + 14 A1 2

(c) Correctly rearranging cs equation into a trinomial M1

quadratic (= 0)

18x2 - 30x - 12 ( = 0) (o.e.) A1

attempt to factorise a trinomial quadratic M1

x = 2, x = -1/3 (o.e.) A1 4

Total 7 marks

5.
3 4 B1, B1 2
(a) (i) 4 a - c (o.e.) (ii) a + 5 c (o.e.)

3 M1
(b) OX = c + 2 ( 4 a - c )

3 1 A1 2
= 2 a - c OR 2 (3a - 2c)

3 6 3 M1
(c) XY = 2 a + 5 c - cs( 2 a - c) (o.e.)
A1
11 2
= 5 c + conclusion

Total 6 marks

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6. (a) (x2 = ) 20 x 1.8 M1

(x = ) 6 cm A1 2

(b) AF = {202 + (9 + 6)2} M1

conclusion A1 2

(c) FE. 25 = 9.(9 + 2 x cs(6)) (o.e.) M1

(correct use of intersecting chords)

AE = 17.4 cm (or better) A1 2

(d) OX = 21.8/2 - 1.8 M1

tan XFO = cs(OX)/(cs(6) + 9) M1 dep

(o.e. trig statement)

XFO = 31.2/31.3 A1 3

Total 9 marks

7. (a) 12, 2 & 4 B1

any one of 14 x, 18 x or 4 - x (o.e.) B1

all three of 14 x, 18 x and 4 - x (o.e.) B1

8 B1 4

(b) 14 - x + 18 x + 4 x + x + 26 = 56 M1

62 - 2x = 56

x = 3 A1 2

(c) (i) 47 (ii) 9 (iii) 8 B1 ft, B1 ft, B1 3

Total 9 marks

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8. (a) 2 correct probabilities B1

4 correct probabilities B1

8 correct probabilities B1 3

(b) (i) cs(3/10) x cs(2/9) = 1/15 (o.e.) M1, A1

(ii) attempt to gather at least two consistent M1

pairs of probabilities together

complete method M1 dep

31/45 (o.e.) A1

(iii) 1 - 2/10 x 1/9 = 44/45 (o.e.) M1, A1 7

Total 10 marks

9. (a) 63 65 m B1 1

(b) Accept a reading in the range 51 km/h 54 km/h M1

32 34 m A1 2

(c) 6.7, 36.7, 90.7 B1, B1, B1 3

(d) usual graph penalties B3 3

straight line segment
each point missed( one small square)
each missed segment
each point plotted incorrectly ( one small square)
tramlines

(e) identification of a distance of 134 m used (one M1

small square)

97 99 km/h A1 2

(f) an answer given in the range 90 100 km/h M1

A1 2
93 97 km/h

Total 13 marks

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10. (a) 90 clockwise (-90) B1 1

(b) scale factor 2; centre P OR (3, 6) M1, M1 2

(c) centre of enlargement plus at least one enlarged M1

vertex identified correctly

plotted figure (C) and labelled A2 (-1 ee) 3

(d) plotted figure (D) and labelled B2 ft (-1 ee) 2

(e) reflection; y = x M1, A1 2

(f) reflection, x-axis OR y = 0 M1, A1 2

(g)

B2 2

Total 14 marks

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11. (a) (82 + 82) (o.e.) M1

11.3 cm A1 2

(b) EBD = 76 OR BDE = 28 B1

BE = cos cs(76) M1
cs(11.3)

BE = 2 x cs(11.3) x cos cs(76) M1 dep

5.47 cm A1 4

(c) EDB = 180 2 x cs(76) M1

CDF = 17 A1 2

(d) CF/8 = tan cs(17) M1

CF = 2.45 cm A1 2

(e) BF = 8 - cs(CF) M1

M1 dep
x cs(5.47) x cs(5.55) x sin (31)
A1 3
7.75 cm2 7.83 cm2
M1
(f) area BEC = . 8 . cs(5.47) x sin (31)
M1 dep
areaEFC= . 8.cs(5.47) x sin (31) cs(7.82)
A1 3
3.42 3.52 cm2

OR (ratio of areas)
M1
cs(2.45) = 8 - cs(2.45)
areaEFC cs(7.82)
M1 dep
areaEFC = cs(7.82) x cs(2.45)
cs(5.55)
A1
3.42 3.52 cm2
Total 16 marks

PAPER TOTAL 100 MARKS

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